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NR 565 Final Exam
2026|Comprehensive Questions And
Verified Answers
GLP1 Receptor Agonist MOA (glucagon like peptide)
-ides (Liraglutide) - correct- answer-augment effects of incretin hormone GLP1
repress appetite
resistant to metabolism by DPP 4
GLP1 caution - correct- answer-pregnancy
renal transplant
hx pancreatitis
could delay absorption of other drugs
DPP-4 - correct- answer-Linagliptin, saxagliptin, sitagliptin
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Januvia, tradjenta
DPP- - correct- answer-inhibit degradation of GLP-1, which acts as an incretin,
stimulating insulin release and decreasing glucagon release
DPP-4 contraindicat - correct- answer-pancreatitis
Pioglitazone (Actos) - correct- answer-Thiazolidinediones
glinide - correct- answer-Repaglinide (Prandin)
Nateglinide (Starlix)
sulfonylureas and glinides - correct- answer-drive glucose down increasing insulin
release from Beta Cells
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TSH - correct- answer-Stimulates thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormones
hypothyroid la - correct- answer-decrease T3 and T4
increase TSH
Thyroid levels - correct- answer-TSH - 0.3-6.0 mIU/L
T3 - 80-220 ug/dL
T4 - 4.5-12.5 ug/dL
hyperthyroid la - correct- answer-TSH low
T3/T4 high
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serum thyroxine test - correct- answer-t4 test can be used to monitor hormone
replacement therapy but TSH is preferred
serum trii - correct- answer-free t3, useful for diagnosing hyperthyroid.
hypothyroidism, - correct- answer-severe (myxedema)
infant (congential hypothyroidism)
hypothyroid pre - correct- answer-pale puffy cold, dry, brittle hair, HR temp low,
lethargy fatigue cold intolerance impaired mentation, enlarged thyroid gland
cause of hypothyroid - correct- answer-thyroiditis (hashimotos), insufficient
iodine in diet, surgical removal of thyroid, destruction by radioactive iodne, or
insufficient secretion of TSH
NR 565 Final Exam
2026|Comprehensive Questions And
Verified Answers
GLP1 Receptor Agonist MOA (glucagon like peptide)
-ides (Liraglutide) - correct- answer-augment effects of incretin hormone GLP1
repress appetite
resistant to metabolism by DPP 4
GLP1 caution - correct- answer-pregnancy
renal transplant
hx pancreatitis
could delay absorption of other drugs
DPP-4 - correct- answer-Linagliptin, saxagliptin, sitagliptin
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Januvia, tradjenta
DPP- - correct- answer-inhibit degradation of GLP-1, which acts as an incretin,
stimulating insulin release and decreasing glucagon release
DPP-4 contraindicat - correct- answer-pancreatitis
Pioglitazone (Actos) - correct- answer-Thiazolidinediones
glinide - correct- answer-Repaglinide (Prandin)
Nateglinide (Starlix)
sulfonylureas and glinides - correct- answer-drive glucose down increasing insulin
release from Beta Cells
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TSH - correct- answer-Stimulates thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormones
hypothyroid la - correct- answer-decrease T3 and T4
increase TSH
Thyroid levels - correct- answer-TSH - 0.3-6.0 mIU/L
T3 - 80-220 ug/dL
T4 - 4.5-12.5 ug/dL
hyperthyroid la - correct- answer-TSH low
T3/T4 high
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serum thyroxine test - correct- answer-t4 test can be used to monitor hormone
replacement therapy but TSH is preferred
serum trii - correct- answer-free t3, useful for diagnosing hyperthyroid.
hypothyroidism, - correct- answer-severe (myxedema)
infant (congential hypothyroidism)
hypothyroid pre - correct- answer-pale puffy cold, dry, brittle hair, HR temp low,
lethargy fatigue cold intolerance impaired mentation, enlarged thyroid gland
cause of hypothyroid - correct- answer-thyroiditis (hashimotos), insufficient
iodine in diet, surgical removal of thyroid, destruction by radioactive iodne, or
insufficient secretion of TSH
